--- title: "PA/07063/25: demolish existing building in Rabat (Gozo) | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07063-25/rabat-gozo-demolish-existing-building source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Rabat (Gozo): To demolish existing building; excavation of site and proposed lower basement; upper basement garage for… Planning applications › Rabat (Gozo) › PA0706325 # PA/07063/25: demolish existing building in Rabat (Gozo) 40, Triq il-Kapuccini, Rabat (Gozo) To demolish existing building; excavation of site and proposed lower basement; upper basement garage for private cars, accessible from adjacent development in PA5123/25; Class 4B shop at ground floor and four apartments at first, second, third and receded floor level accessible from the common stairs and lift of the adjacent development in PA5123/25; and proposed sign. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 40, Triq il-Kapuccini, Rabat (Gozo) - **Locality:** [Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat-gozo) - **Applicant:** [Charles Cini](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/charles-cini) - **Perit:** [Vella + Grech Periti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/vella-grech-periti) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 4 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 4 - **Received:** 19 September 2025 - **Validated:** 29 October 2025 - **Published:** 29 October 2025 - **Comments close:** 28 November 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 16 June 2026 - **Permit expires:** 1 July 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/07063/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=07063&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 40, Triq il-Kapuccini, Rabat (Gozo) 196 other applications within 300 m: 123 granted, 4 refused, 26 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/01261/23). On Triq il-Kapuccini: 26 other applications, 16 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Alexander Bigeni](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexander-bigeni), [Annamaria Attard Montalto](https://propertylist.mt/perit/annamaria-attard-montalto), [Edward Scerri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edward-scerri), [Mario Cordina](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mario-cordina), [Emanuel Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/emanuel-vella). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 16 comparable decisions nearby). Indicative only. It's based on decisions for similar nearby applications, not on the drawings or the case officer's report; it gets better as documents are added from eapps. - [**PA/01096/24** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01096-24/rabat-gozo-renew-pa-10396-17-to-demolish-existing-offices): To renew PA/10396/17 - To demolish existing offices and to construct parking at basement level, four office levels (Class 4A) and a receded floor level and… Granted, validated 4 April 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 14 m away - [**PA/00763/21** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00763-21/rabat-gozo-change-use-from-shop): To change use from shop (Class 4B) to restaurant (Class 4D) and carry out internal and external alterations and sanctioning of sign and its relocation. Status being checked, 14 m away - [**PA/02182/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02182-26/rabat-gozo-carry-out-alterations-and-extensions-to-existing): To carry out alterations and extensions to existing offices (Class 4A). Alterations include changes to internal layout. Granted, validated 1 April 2026, 16 m away - [**PA/00298/24** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00298-24/rabat-gozo-sanction-the-relocation-and-changes-to-sign): To sanction the relocation and changes to sign approved in PA763/21. Granted, validated 24 January 2024, 21 m away - [**PA/02757/25** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02757-25/rabat-gozo-change-of-use-from-class-4a-office): Change of use from Class 4A office to confectionery Class 4B; proposed sign, sanctioning of facade materials & variations from the official building alignments. Granted, validated 30 April 2025, 27 m away - [**PA/01432/23** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01432-23/rabat-gozo-change-of-use-from-class-9-gaming): Change of use from Class 9 gaming shop approved in PA0516/11 to Class 4A office and change of sign from that approved in same permit. Granted, validated 15 March 2023, 27 m away - [**PA/06332/24** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06332-24/rabat-gozo-change-in-use-of-part-of-the): To change in use of part of the existing showroom into a public service garage including minor alterations and variations from building alignment in line with… Granted, validated 25 September 2024, 36 m away - [**PA/03697/24** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03697-24/rabat-gozo-sanction-change-of-use-from-boutique-to): To sanction change of use from boutique to Class 4B use - butcher and to sanction alterations to facade. Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 37 m away - [**PA/04285/23** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04285-23/rabat-gozo-minor-internal-alterations): Proposed minor internal alterations, extension at ground and first floor levels, addition of washroom at roof level and change of color of existing apertures. Granted, validated 4 October 2023, 44 m away - [**PA/06514/25** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06514-25/rabat-gozo-internal-and-external-alterations-to-pre-68-building): Proposed internal and external alterations to pre-68 building, that includes subdivision of existing property into two residential units. Pending, validated 15 October 2025, 48 m away - [**PA/02897/22** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02897-22/rabat-gozo-change-use-from-class-4a-to-class): To change use from Class 4A to Class 4D, to effect internal and external alterations and to replace the existing retractable awning & shop sign Status being checked, 50 m away - [**PA/01049/20** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01049-20/rabat-gozo-internal-additions-and-alterations-to-class-4a): Internal additions and alterations to Class 4A office. Status being checked, 50 m away - [**PA/06559/24** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06559-24/rabat-gozo-remove-existing-sign): To remove existing sign. Proposal includes changes to facade and sign. Granted, validated 25 September 2024, 51 m away - [**PA/05927/24** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05927-24/rabat-gozo-changes-to-pa-03088-19-by-changing-layouts-and): Proposed changes to PA/03088/19 by changing layouts and number of units. Proposed 2 garages and 1 Class 4A office at semi-basement, 14 apartments and washroom… Granted, validated 4 September 2024, 56 m away - [**PA/03012/23** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03012-23/rabat-gozo-renew-pa4415-18-internal-alterations-to-existing): To renew PA4415/18 - Internal alterations to existing dwelling, including removal of existing stairs, formation of stairs in front room, repair of facade… Granted, validated 26 June 2023, 59 m away ## More by Vella + Grech Periti - [**PA/07745/26** Fontana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07745-26/fontana-excavation-of-site): Proposed excavation of site, garage at basement level; maisonette at ground floor; two flats at first and second floors and receded flat at setback floor… Pending, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07737/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07737-26/xaghra-washroom-and-domestic-store-at-roof-level): Proposed washroom and domestic store at roof level to development approved in PA5486/25. Pending - [**PA/07689/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07689-26/ghajnsielem-add-class-6a-at-ground-floor-level): To add Class 6A at ground floor level only, to existing development approved in PA4237/25. Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/07684/26** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07684-26/zebbug-gozo-changes-to-existing-facade-at-ground): Changes to existing facade at ground, first and second floor levels; internal alterations in common area and additional floors at third, fourth, fifth and… Pending, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07676/26** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07676-26/zebbug-gozo-extension-to-pre-1968-dwelling-house-consisting-of): Proposed extension to pre-1968 dwelling house consisting of construction of second floor and washroom. Pending, 3 floors - [**PA/07661/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07661-26/ghajnsielem-extension-to-pre-1968-dwelling): Proposed extension to pre-1968 dwelling, consisting of erection of room at first floor and external stairs. Pending, 2 floors [All applications by Vella + Grech Periti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/vella-grech-periti) ## More from Charles Cini - [**PA/03340/22** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03340-22/zebbug-gozo-construct-an-agricultural-store-with-an-underlying): To construct an agricultural store with an underlying basement and a water reservoir. Status being checked - [**PA/00492/22** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00492-22/attard-addition-of-garage-at-basement-level): Addition of garage at basement level, fireplace chimneys at roof level and internal and back elevation alterations from that approved in permission PA02854/20. Status being checked [All planning applications in Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat-gozo)